It is also a perfect match for VB 34 and 36 trombones, giving a big-bore tone quality to a ML trombone, VB 7C, 6 ½ A, Schilke 47 Huge sound for such a small mouthpiece 9BL 25.00mm V-type Similar to the 9BS, below, but with large bore fitting.

60 February/March 1995 Ralph Morgan The Saxophone Mouthpiece D oes the material used make any difference in how mouthpieces play? In my last two columns, we looked at the various types of materials used for mouthpieces, which included wood, metals, synthetics, and crystal.

1 Mouthpiece History In order to understand past developments in trumpet mouthpieces it is important to recognize that the trumpet has evolved greatly over the course of time, perhaps more than any other instrument.

Does Saxophone Mouthpiece Material Matter? Introduction There is a longstanding issue among saxophone players about how various materials used in mouthpiece manufacture effect the tonal qualities of a saxophone.